Design & features

Exterior

Interior

The newly designed dash, with multi-function steering wheel and easy to read illuminated dials, are just a few of the things that make the Ballade a dream to drive.

Comfort

The Ballade can accommodate five adult passengers with room to spare, along with a large boot that provides plenty of packing space.

Technology

Innovation comes standard with features that include Bluetooth® Hands-free phone capabilities, a Trip Computer, Multi-function steering wheel and more.

Safety

With Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Brake-force Distribution and Emergency Brake Assist, the Ballade is built to keep you safe.

Performance

The economical 1.5 litre i-VTEC engine, paired with either the slick-shifting 5-speed manual or smooth CVT, delivers consistent power behind the wheel.

Make it your own

Alabaster Silver

Metallic

Carnelian Red

Pearlescent

Modern Steel

Metallic

Taffeta White

Pearlescent

Choose your colour

Models & pricing

Ballade Trend 1.5 Manual

From R
253 400

Ballade Trend 1.5 CVT

From R
269 600

Ballade Elegance 1.5 Manual

From R
284 300

Ballade Elegance 1.5 CVT

From R
300 300

Ballade Executive 1.5 CVT

From R
325 800

Ballade specifications

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Engine

Engine type

Displacement (cm3)

Fuel Supply System

Power (kw @r/min)

Torque (Nm @r/min)

Limited Slip Differential

Compression Ratio

Bore and stroke (mm)

CO2 emissions (g/km)

Fuel Type

Performance

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)

Maximum Speed

Fuel Consumption (93/116/EC)

Combined (l/100km)

Drive

Drive Wheels

Drive Type

Transmission

Paddle shift gear selector

Clutch

Gearbox type

Suspension

Suspension Type

Front

Rear

Active Damper System

Steering

Turning radius at body (m)

Brakes

Brake Type

Front

Rear

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel size

Front

Rear

Wheel Type

Tyre Size

Front

Rear

Spare wheel

Dimensions and Capacities

Length overall (mm)

Width overall (mm)

Height overall (mm)

Wheelbase (mm)

Track/Tread (mm)

Front

Rear

Ground Clearance (mm)

Tare Mass (kg)

Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) (kg)

Maximum tow Mass (kg) - Trailer with / without brakes

Boot capacity to window(l)

Seat Down (litres, VDA)

Seat Up (litres, VDA)

2nd
and 3rd
Seat Down (litres, VDA)

Fuel Tank Capacity

Seating Capacity

Exterior

Front grille

Body Coloured Door Handles

Body coloured side mirrors

Body coulored bumpers

Front

Rear

Roof Rail

Twin chrome exhaust outlets

Parking sensors - front and rear

Tailgate spoiler

Front and Rear mudguards

Comfort & Convenience

Seating and interior Styling

Seat Material

Adjustable Seats

Lever Type

Electrically adjustable driver seat

Electrically adjustable passenger seat

Heated Seats

Driver

Passenger

Memory Function

Armrests

Lumbar support adjuster

Chrome air vent rings

Inside door handle silver

Leather gear knob

Aliminium style pedals

Entertainment / Infotainment

Bluetooth®- Hands Free Telephone (HFT)

Multi-information Display

TFT digital driver interface

Audio System

Apple CarPlay compatible

Satellite Navigation

Speakers

Front

Rear

Tweeters

Speed sensitive volume compensation

Auxiliary audio connection

USB connection (iPod)

Storage

Honda Magic Seats

One motion fold down rear seats

Split folding rear seats (50/50)

Split folding rear seats (60/40)

Instruments and Controls

3-Mode driving system

Electric Parking Brake (EPB)

Engine 'Start' Button

Remote controlled engine starter

Steering column - height adjustable

Steering column - depth adjustable

Multi-function steering wheel

Material

Audio

Cruise control with speed limiter

Bluetooth®

Air conditioning

Climate Control

Rear Ventilation

Panoramic roof with electric sunshade

Rear roof shark fin antenna

Electric Windows

Front

Rear

Auto up and down

Cruise Control

Side mirrors

Electric

Folding

Electric keyless retractable

Heated

Reverse tilt (passenger side)

Integrated indicators

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel adjustment

Headlight adjuster

Interior auto dimming rear view

Rear view camera

Parking Sensors

Front

Rear

Other

12V accessory socket

Front

Rear

ECON mode button

Map lights

Glove box light

Ignition switch light

Ambient light

Safety

Active Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution

Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)

Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)

Automatic brake hold

Hill Start Assist (HSA)

Agile Handling Assist (AHA)

LaneWatch™

Driver attention monitor

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Headlight type

Emergency stop light system

Highbeam Support System

Active Cornering Lights (ACL)

High-mounted brake light

Auto headlights

Head Light Auto off timer

Auto dimming rear view mirror

Fog Lights

Front

Rear

Warning buzzer - Headlight on

Rain Sensing Windscreen Wipers

Front intermittent wiper

LED Day Time Running Lights

Advanced Driver Assist System

ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control)

CMBS (Collision Mitigation Breaking System)

Honda Sensing®

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Following (LSF)

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)

Forward Collision Warning

Passive Safety

Advanced Compatibility Engineering body (ACE)

Driver i-SRS Airbag (Continuously staged inflation)

Dual front SRS airbag system

Dual side SRS airbag system

Dual curtain SRS airbag system

Passenger airbag cut off switch

Rear seat center passenger lap belt

3-point ELR inertia-reel seat belts

Seatbelt pre-tensioning system

Front

Rear

Height adjustable seatbelt anchors

ISOFix child seat anchors -rear

Active head restraints (anti-whiplash) - front

Seatbelt warning

Warning light - door open

Warning light - boot open

Childproof door locks

Security

Alarm system

Rolling code ECU engine immobiliser

Remote keyless entry

Central locking

Emergency boot lock access

Remote boot release

Auto locking (motion sensing)

Selective unlocking

Keyless tailgate unlock

Headlight and ignition key reminder

After Sales

Warranty (km)

Service plan (km)

Service intervals (km)

AA Roadside Assist

All the extras

Trunk spoiler

Front & rear mud guard set

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